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Listening Post – Feature: India: Truth Alone Prevails

One Indian TV show combines the glitz Bollywood with some of India’s most pressing development issues.

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Asian Axis: India & China to bring two largest armies closer

The one-time regional rivals, India and China, now want to bring their armies closer together. Beijing’s top military chief is on a visit to New Delhi, aiming to boost the influence of the two Asian giants. But news of this alliance is already causing concern across the Pacific, as RT’s Priya Sridhar explains. RT LIVE [...]

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Behind the Label – 53 minute documentary trailer

Watch on youtube here: www.youtube.com or on journeyman here: vodsite.journeyman.tv For downloads and more information visit: www.journeyman.tv Our morning ritual speaks of our love affair with cotton: we throw off crisp cotton sheets, shower and dry ourselves with thick cotton towels, sweep fluffy cotton balls over our face, then slip on cotton panties, socks, t-shirts, [...]

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Thousands remain homeless in Assam

Last month’s ethnic riots in northeastern India left dozens of people dead. The violence pitted Muslim Bengali settlers against the mainly Hindu Bodo tribes in Assam state. Al Jazeera’s Bhanu Bhatnagar reports.

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India accuses Pakistan of fuelling ethnic tensions

The Indian government says bogus websites and text messages that helped fuel ethnic panic in the country came from Pakistan. The government has been trying to calm fears following violence in the state of Assam, and rumours of revenge attacks across half of the country. Al Jazeera’s Dominic Kane explains.

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Inside Story – India’s ethnic unrest: Who is to blame?

India has accused Pakistan of fuelling ethnic tensions in the country over the last few weeks by fabricating threatening messages sent by mobile phones and over the internet that triggered a panic among migrant workers in southern Indian cities, leading to thousands fleeing their homes. Are the allegations true and how will this affect ties [...]

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Asian Friend Trend: India + China = ?

Links between Asia’s two fastest growing economies China and India range from sharing billions of dollars in trade to having a similar outlook onto the world’s big issues. As RT’s Priya Shridhar reports, growing powerhouse friendship is one that some western countries would like to see cool down. RT LIVE rt.com Subscribe to RT! www.youtube.com [...]

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Gun Deaths VS. Ownership By Country

Analysis of data showing gun ownership statistics directly compared to gun deaths figures for 13 countries around the world: The United States of America, England, Switzerland, France, Canada, Zimbabwe, India, Netherlands, Japan, Brazil, Australia, Mexico and South Africa. Join the conversation on Facebook www.facebook.com Add TDC to your circles on Google+ plus.google.com Follow The Daily [...]

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Pakistani fashion designers positive on trade

Pakistan is marking its 65th Independence Day on August 14. With a struggling economy, tense geo-political relationships and rising extremism, however, things have been less than positive for the country in recent years. Now, it is turning to its neighbour, and historical rival, India to try and mend old wounds and loosen trade restrictions, in [...]

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Kashmir’s economy shattered by conflict

In 2010 violent protests violence erupted across Kashmir as people protested against the Indian rule. For weeks, a state of curfew was imposed bringing down productivity and people’s morale. While normalcy has returned back to the state, there are other problems facing people here. No new jobs have been created and no new industries are [...]

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Two killed as Mumbai protests turn violent

Security has been stepped up in Indian’s financial capital, Mumbai, after two people were killed and dozens injured in a protest denouncing ethnic riots. Demonstrators took to the streets in reaction to alleged attacks on Muslims in the northeastern Assam state and in neighbouring Myanmar before the chaos ensued. Al Jazeera’s Stephanie Scawen reports.

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Cops vs Religion: Angry Muslims clash with police in India (Video)

Two people died and dozens were injured in clashes in India’s financial capital between police and thousands of Muslims who were protesting over the deaths of co-religionists in the country’s northeast last month, police said. Police fired guns into the air in central Mumbai and used lathis (long bamboo batons) to disperse the protesters, who [...]

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